Barn Approximately 7 Metres North-East of St Olaves Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. Barn.
Barn Approximately 7 Metres North-East of St Olaves Cottage
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-tallow-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SX 687 882
- Coordinates
- 50.67914, -3.85966
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century barn located approximately 7 metres north-east of St Olaves Cottage. It is constructed of granite stone rubble and has a corrugated asbestos roof, which was originally thatch. The barn has a small gable end and faces north-west. There is a large doorway to the left of centre, which has remnants of flanking midstrey walls, and it now features a 20th-century garage door. The right end wall has ventilation slits. Inside, the barn is open to the roof and has a 4-bay roof supported by much-repaired A-frame trusses with pegged lap-jointed collars. This barn is part of an attractive group of listed buildings in the hamlet.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 7 Metres North-East of St Olaves Cottage sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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